Can a stun gun kill somebody?”>Can a stun gun kill somebody?
Not really. Like previously mentioned, stun guns are not lethal weapons. Despite the high voltage electrical discharge they provide, stun guns don’t have enough amperage to kill someone in normal situations. To give you an idea, it would take one amp to kill a person. But stun guns only have 3-4 milliamps, which is far below one amp. As a result, stun guns does not provide any lasting harm. However, some inconclusive data suggests that in some rare occasions, attackers with hearts conditions (or other medical problems) might die when the shock is applied. But these are rare instances, and nobody has been able to prove in a conclusive manner that stun guns were to blame. For instance, in many cases it hasnt been clear if excessive police force, combined with a stun gun, has been the responsible factor. Plus, take into account that just frightening someone with a heart condition might be enough to kill him/her in some cases. Persons with heart conditions usually dont become wrongdoers, a